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"Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself." »Mark Twain
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"suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of congress but I repeat myself." »Mark Twain
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"suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself." »Mark Twain
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"To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolutely sober." »Logan Pearsall Smith
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"My own suspicion is that the universe is not only stranger than we suppose, but stranger than we can suppose." »John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
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"My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we *can* suppose." »J.B.S. Haldane, "On Being the Right Size" in the (1928) book "Possible Worlds"
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""Life isn't always the way it's suppose to be, it's the way it is."" »Tom Zegan
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"I suppose that I shall have to die beyond my means." »Oscar Wilde
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"Lawyers, I suppose, were children once." »Charles Lamb
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"Lawers, I suppose, were children once." »Charles Lamb
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"I suppose it is much more comfortable to be mad and not know it than to be sane and have one's doubts." »G. B. Burgin
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"The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there." »Yasutani Roshi
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"In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes." »Adlai E. Jr. Stevenson
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"It is a mistake to suppose that God is only, or even chiefly, concerned with religion." »Archbishop William Temple, 1955
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"What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness." »Leo Tolstoy
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"A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself." »Arthur Miller
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"The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it." »Elizabeth Drew
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"We dance in a circle and suppose, while the secret sits in the middle and knows." »Robert Frost
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"It is one of the worst of errors to suppose that there is any path for safety except that of duty." »William Nevins
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"It is not too strong a statement to declare that this is the way civilizations begin to die ... None of us has the right to suppose it cannot happen here." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"Because a thing is difficult for you, do not therefore suppose it to be beyond mortal power. On the contrary, if anything is possible and proper for man to do, assume that it must fall within your own capacity." »Marcus Aurelius, Meditations – Book Six
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"The surest road to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we shall be ill - Most of those evils we poor mortals know, From doctors and imagination flow." »Charles Churchill
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"Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence ... too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment." »Thomas Jefferson
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"There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise Let no one suppose that evolution will ever exempt us from struggles. 'You forget,' said the Devil, with a chuckle, 'that I have been evolving too.'" »William Ralph Inge
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"I don't have time for superficial friends. I suppose if you're really lonely you can call a superficial friend, but otherwise, what's the point" »Courteney Cox
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"What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do." »Josh Billings
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"It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done." »Samuel Smiles
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"It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done." »Samuel Smiles
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"In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms." »Stephen Jay Gould
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"What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth! The passions are not stronger, but the control over them is weaker! They are more easily excited, they are more violent and apparent; but they have less energy, less durability, less intense and concentrated power than in the maturer life." »Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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